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PTFE Braided Packing

Graphited PTFE & Aramid Combination PackingSquare sections and coil lengths to application

Graphite bonded PTFE yarn with aramid corners giving good sliding properties and thermal conductivity while preventing gap extrusion. Service: -200 to +260°C, 100 kg/cm², 8 m/sec.

Graphited PTFE & Aramid Combination Packing

Technical specifications

Dimensional availabilitySquare sections and coil lengths to application
TolerancesBraid section and density to agreed specification
Available gradesVirgin PTFE, Graphite-filled PTFE, Aramid-reinforced PTFE, Lubricated PTFE
ASTM test referencesASTM D4894, ASTM D4745

Final dimensions, tolerances and material grade are confirmed against your drawing and service conditions.

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Buyer questions

Which grades are available for Graphited PTFE & Aramid Combination Packing?

Virgin PTFE, Graphite-filled PTFE, Aramid-reinforced PTFE, Lubricated PTFE are available subject to size, quantity and service requirements.

Can Graphited PTFE & Aramid Combination Packing be manufactured to a drawing?

Yes. Braid section and density to agreed specification. Final tolerances are confirmed during quotation.

What is the continuous operating temperature of PTFE?

Virgin PTFE is commonly specified for continuous service from approximately -200°C to +260°C. Actual limits depend on load, pressure, filler grade and the process medium.

Selecting a filled grade? Read our PTFE vs Teflon engineering guide.